Onshape Sheet Metal Bend

Creating a new sheet metal tabs off an existing sheet metal part is the other commonly used tool also placing a bend in a flat sheet these two features should be added asap.

Onshape sheet metal bend.

Sheet metal is lightweight inexpensive and easily formed into almost any shape. However for all its versatility it is usually confined to the very mundane task of providing the world with cases covers and brackets. Sheet metal tips and tricks this webinar recording focuses on tips and tricks for using onshape sheet metal. When a sheet metal model is active in the process of being created or edited additional tools are available.

Once you have the table open you can double click on the radius of any bend to edit just that bend radius to the radius you desire. You can then use the bend feature. Introducing onshape sheet metal this webinar will discuss the newly released sheet metal functionality. Flange create a wall for each edge selected connected to the selected edge with a bend.

You will have to make a flange somewhere on the sheet metal and select that as the fixed part. If not click this button on the right side of your part studio. Have you checked out the simultaneous sheet metal table. See the example below.

Tab add a tab to a sheet metal flange. Topics covered include creating sheet metal parts from solid parts sketches and faces as well as tips for efficient sheet metal design. Clearance from input the relative offset between the sheet metal and the part selected to be enclosed by the sheet metal. Hem create a hem for each edge face selected on an existing sheet metal part.

Once you re done you can do an extrude remove on the flange the sketch you use must include the bend mb i make featurescripts. Enjoy the videos and music you love upload original content and share it all with friends family and the world on youtube. Arcs or splines not selected in the edges or cylinders to bend field become tangent joints not bends. I can not give up sw or even consider onshape until there is good sheet metal functionality.